How to apply and pay

How to apply and pay
Independence Blue Cross (IBC) makes applying and paying for dental and vision
coverage easy by providing you with several options that suit your needs.
Application options
1. Apply online
If you prefer to apply online, please visit ibx4you.com/dentalvision to complete
the online application and payment information forms.
2. Apply by phone
If you would like to speak with a licensed sales representative, please call
1-844-762-2140.
3. Apply by mail
Apply online
www.totalbenefits.net
ibx4you.com/dentalvision
Enclosed you’ll find an Application for Adult Dental and/or Vision Individual
Coverage and postage-paid return envelope, which you can fill out and mail
in along with your initial payment.
Initial payment options
IBC offers various options for paying your monthly premium. You can choose to
make your first monthly payment by check or credit/debit card, or you can sign up
for an automated monthly payment from your bank account through Automated
Clearing House (ACH). Please be aware that since dental and vision coverage are
provided through separate contracts, they will be invoiced and billed separately.
The payment information provided will be applied to the premiums of the dental
and/or vision coverage selected.
Check
Apply by phone
1-844-762-2140
If you’ve selected monthly billing on your application, you will need to include
a check with your first payment. Please make your check payable to
Independence Blue Cross.
Once you’re enrolled in a plan, you will receive a bill each month before your
payment is due.
Credit/Debit card
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Apply by mail with
the prepaid return
envelope.
If you choose to use a credit/debit card, please follow the instructions on this form
and return it with your application.
Please note that we accept Visa or MasterCard for credit/debit card payments, and
that credit/debit card is only accepted for the first month’s premium.
Initial payment — credit card
Cardholder name:______________________________________________________
Credit card type: Visa MasterCard
Credit card number:_____________________________________________________
Security code: ____________________________ Expiration date:_______________
This three-digit security code can be found on the back of your card.
Cardholder’s billing address:______________________________________________
______________________________________________
City, State, ZIP: ______________________________________________
For more information contact your independent broker
Total Benefit Solutions Inc
(215)355-2121 http://www.totalbenefits.net
Ongoing payments
Monthly Payments by Check
If you have selected monthly billing on your application, you will receive a bill each
month before your payment is due. You will need to include a check with your
monthly payments. Please make your check payable to Independence Blue Cross.
Automated Clearing House (ACH)/Electronic Check
Questions? Please call:
1-844-762-2140
Independence Blue Cross offers a free electronic monthly premium payment
service. You authorize the withdrawal of your total premium amount due from
your checking or savings account, and IBC will deduct your payment through
the ACH process. With the electronic monthly premium payment service, there’s
no need to wait for your invoice to come or mail payments each month. Payment
is automatic and always on time.
Important instructions:
1. Complete and sign this form.
2. Attach a voided check (for checking accounts) or deposit slip (for savings accounts).
3. Return this form with your application in the postage-paid reply envelope provided.
Note: Your payment will not be processed until your coverage is approved.
Name of account holder:___________________________________________________
Bank routing/transfer number:______________________________________________
Bank name
9-digit routing number
Your account number
Relationship to applicant:__________________________________________________
Bank account number:_____________________________________________________
Name of financial institution:_______________________________________________
Type of account: Checking Statement savings (No passbook accounts)
Bank account usage:
Personal
Business
Account holder signature: ____________________________________________ Date:__________
Additional signature (if joint account): _________________________________ Date:__________
Signature of applicant: ______________________________________________ Date:__________
(if different than account holder)
I (we) authorize my bank or savings institution to make payments to Independence Blue Cross from the account listed
above. I (we) understand this authorization may be revoked by me at any time, by written notification, to discontinue my
automatic payment. I (we) agree to maintain sufficient funds in the account to permit these deductions. If the account
does not maintain sufficient funds, electronic payments will be cancelled and I (we) will be billed through the postal
service (regular mail). All plan termination notices should be sent to: Independence Blue Cross, Billing Department,
P.O. Box 13828, Philadelphia, PA 19101-3828.
Independence Blue Cross is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
For more information contact your independent broker
Total Benefit Solutions Inc
17527 2013-1242 (2/14)
(215)355-2121 http://www.totalbenefits.net